Land Transport Act 1998 No 110 (as at 05 November 2011), Public Act

25 Minimum age for driver licensing
  • (1) A person who is younger than 16 years may not hold or obtain a driver licence.

    (2) However, a person who holds a New Zealand driver licence immediately before 1 August 2011 and is younger than 16 years may continue to hold that driver licence.

    (3) A person referred to in subsection (2) may apply to the Agency to reinstate or replace that licence as necessary, or apply for a limited licence if an order has been made under section 105.

    Compare: 1986 No 6 s 40(2)

    Section 25: amended, on 1 August 2011, by section 12(1) of the Land Transport (Road Safety and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2011 (2011 No 13).

    Section 25(2): added, on 1 August 2011, by section 12(2) of the Land Transport (Road Safety and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2011 (2011 No 13).

    Section 25(3): added, on 1 August 2011, by section 12(2) of the Land Transport (Road Safety and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2011 (2011 No 13).